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1
How did Americans react to the situation at Valley Forge?
They collected and sent food and supplies.
They encouraged Washington to come home.
They resigned themselves to British rule.
They sent letters of encouragement to Friedrich von Steuben.
2
What was a result of the pamphlet Common Sense?
Queen should make laws
There should be no laws
Citizens should make laws
King should make laws
3
What was NOT a weakness of the Continental Army?
Weak Navy
Fighting on their Home Land
Low on supplies
Unskilled Soldiers
4
Which group was left out of the Declaration of Independence?
Women
Native Americans
All of them
African Americans
5
What was the last battle of the Revolutionary War?
Concord
Yorktown
Lexington
Saratoga
6
Those that sided with and wanted to stay with the King during the Revolution were known as...
Loyalists
Royalists
Kingsmen
Mama's Boys
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Who is the author of the Declaration of Independence?
James Madison
Thomas Jefferson
John Adams
George Washington
8
The Virginia resolution, was introduced to Congress by
Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Paine
Richard Henry Lee
George Washington
9
Who is famous for vowing, “I have not yet begun to fight.”
Nathanael Greene
John Paul Jones
Charles Cornwallis
George Rogers Clark
10
What country got Florida back as part of the Treaty of Paris?
France
United States
England
Spain
11
What happened at the 1st Continental Congress
Colonists wanted to remain with England
Colonists wanted independence
12
Which of these events DID NOT led to the Revolution?
Battle of Lexington and Concord
Boston Tea Party
Boston Massacre
Stamp Act
13
The General at Valley Forge was?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Jefferson
George Washington
Ben Franklin
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Someone who wanted independence from Britain
Redcoat
Jeffersonian
Patriot
Loyalist
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What happened at the 2nd Continental Congress
Colonists wanted independence
Colonists wanted to stay with England
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Who was defeated by Washington’s forces in Trenton?
German mercenaries who were fighting for the British
British soldiers based in Princeton
Native Americans allied with Britain
Hessians fighting for German control of the colonies
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What group WAS included in the Declaration of Independence?
Women
White Males
African Americans
Native Americans
18
What treaty ended the war?
Treaty of Yorktown
Treaty of Saratoga
Treaty of Spain
Treaty of Paris
19
What was NOT a weakness of the British Army?
Used mercenaries
had to cross the Atlantic
Navy
Poor leadership
20
What two countries came to help the Patriots?
Spain/France
France/England
France/Germany
Spain/Ireland
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Someone who fights for pay, not loyalty, is called a...
Patriot
Redcoat
Mercenary
Loyalists
22
What was NOT a strength of the Continental Army?
Strong Navy
Fought on own land
Faught for a cause
Had help from other countries
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What was NOT a strength of the British forces?
Skilled Soldiers
Strong Navy
Knowing the land
Lots of supplies
24
Who is the author of Common Sense?
Thomas Paine
Thomas Kinkade
Thomas Brady
Thomas Jefferson
25
The Treaty of Paris did what?
Set America's boarders
Gave Florida back to Spain
All of them
Ended the war
26
Which of the following made the greatest contribution to the American victory at Yorktown?
the discovery that Benedict Arnold was a traitor
guerrilla attacks led by Francis Marion
General Greene’s leadership
the aid of the French fleet
27
Which of the following was NOT a difficulty soldiers faced at Valley Forge?
No Navy
Harsh weather
Low on supplies
Crude shelter
28
What three rights are listed in the Declaration of Independence?
Life, Liberty, Property
Life, Liberty, Pursuit of Happiness
Life, Library, Property
Land, Liberty, Property
